Blair

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Maryland
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1882–1884
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blair40,084
Opponents44,722
3
Elections run

Between 1882 and 1884, Blair ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Blair's biggest single-election total was 14,440 votes, in the 1882 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 6.

Browse every U.S. House race in Maryland's District 2, every U.S. House race in Maryland's District 6, or all 1884 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Blair received?

Blair has received 40,084 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Blair’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884U.S. HouseMarylandLost14,00346.25%Frank Shaw
1882U.S. HouseMarylandLost11,64147.77%Joshua Talbott
1882U.S. HouseMarylandLost14,44047.47%Louis McComas
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Blair: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/blair. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.